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Cowboy Caviar

My Cowboy Caviar is fresh and delicious. Chocked full of veggies with a rich, light dressing, it works as a salad or dip served with chips.
Prep Time10 minutes
Total Time10 minutes
Course: Appetizer, Side Dish
Cuisine: American, Southern
Keyword: Cowboy Caviar
Servings: 6 people
Author: Susie Bulloch

Ingredients

  • 1 15.5 ounce can black beans drained
  • 1 15.5 ounce can black-eyed peas drained
  • 2 cups frozen corn kernels defrosted
  • 1 cup cherry or grape tomatoes quartered
  • 2 small avocados peeled, pitted, and diced
  • 1/2 cup cilantro chopped
  • 1/2 medium red onion diced
  • 1/4 medium yellow or orange bell pepper finely chopped
  • 1/2 cup quick pickled jalapeños diced

Dressing

  • 1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil
  • 2 Tablespoons lime juice
  • 2 Tablespoons red wine vinegar
  • 2 teaspoons honey
  • 1 teaspoon Kosher salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper freshly cracked
  • 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder

Instructions

  • Make dressing. In a small bowl, combine dressing ingredients and mix together gently. Set aside.
    1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil, 2 Tablespoons lime juice, 2 Tablespoons red wine vinegar, 2 teaspoons honey, 1 teaspoon Kosher salt, 1/2 teaspoon black pepper, 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
  • Make caviar. In a large bowl, combine the ingredients for your caviar dip and gently stir them together with a rubber spatula.
    1 15.5 ounce can black beans, 1 15.5 ounce can black-eyed peas, 2 cups frozen corn kernels, 1 cup cherry or grape tomatoes, 2 small avocados, 1/2 cup cilantro, 1/2 medium red onion, 1/4 medium yellow or orange bell pepper, 1/2 cup quick pickled jalapeños
  • Combine. Pour the dressing over the vegetables and stir gently with a rubber spatula until your dressing is coated evenly on your vegetable mix.
  • Season and serve. Sprinkle on some salt and pepper to taste, and serve with tortilla chips.

Nutrition

Calories: 264kcal | Carbohydrates: 24g | Protein: 4g | Fat: 19g | Saturated Fat: 3g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 2g | Monounsaturated Fat: 13g | Sodium: 589mg | Potassium: 609mg | Fiber: 7g | Sugar: 4g | Vitamin A: 518IU | Vitamin C: 29mg | Calcium: 22mg | Iron: 1mg